Security Technology

Censys, a provider of continuous attack surface management, has scored $35m in its Series B funding round.

Swiss cybersecurity company Saporo has raised $2.7m in pre-seed funding round led by Session VC and Lightbird Ventures.

Cloud-native security firm Slim.AI has bagged $31m from a Series A funding round co-led by Insight Partners and StepStone Group.

Eventus Systems, provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions for customer bases such as broker-dealers, banks and crypto exchanges, has gained its first Canadian client, BitBuy.

Cybersecurity firm PQShield has secured $20m from a Series A funding round led by investor Addition.

Security operations center (SOC) platform Hunters has secured $68m from a Series C funding round headed by Stripes.

A number of Ukrainian government websites have been hacked in what appears to be a coordinated attack as anxieties between Russia and Ukraine continue to climb.

The FBI has issued a warning against malicious quick response (QR) code, with cyber criminals tampering with them to redirect victims to malicious websites that steal login and financial information.

A report by payments authentication and monitoring solutions provider Outseer has detailed a massive spike in global brand abuse attacks in the third quarter of 2021.

Trellix, an extended detection and response (XDR) solutions provider, has been officially launched as a result of the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye.